NBA's Jason Collins comes out

April 29, 2013 9:19 PM

NBA center Jason Collins became the first active player from a major team sport in the United States to admit he was gay. Newsday's Nets writer Rod Boone talks about Collins and the reaction around the league. Videojournalist: Robert Cassidy (April 29, 2013).

Jason Collins, a free agent NBA center, became the first openly gay athlete to play a major American team sport.